常用口语词汇30 |
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scant1 adj. 不足的,缺乏的
scathing2 adj. 严厉的
schism3 n.分裂,不一致
school n. 学派,鱼群
scintillate4 v.闪烁,流露机智
scion5 n.幼芽, 子孙
scission n.切断,分离,分裂
scissor n.剪刀
scoff6 n.笑柄,嘲笑 v.嘲笑v.狼吞虎咽
scooter n. 滑行车,踏板车
scorch7 v.烧焦, 烘干
score n. 乐谱,分数
scorn n.轻蔑vt. 轻蔑,鄙视,不屑
scotch8 vt. 阻碍
scour9 vt. 擦洗;全面检查
scowl10 vi. 皱眉
scrappy adj.好斗的,果敢的
scrap11 vt.抛弃
scrawl12 vt.乱涂, 潦草地写
scribble13 vt.vi. 潦草地书写,乱写
script n.手迹,手稿,剧本
scrupulous14 adj. 小心谨慎的,正直的
scrutable adj. 可以理解的,可以了解的
scrutinize15 v.仔细检查
scuff16 n./v.拖着脚走,磨损
sculpt17 v. 雕刻
scurrilous18 adj. 说粗话的,猥亵的
scurvy19 adj.下流的,可鄙的
scythe20 n. 长柄的大镰刀,战车镰
seascape n.海景, 海景画
seamy adj.堕落的,污秽的
secluded21 adj.隐僻的,隐蔽的
secrete22 vt. 隐藏,分泌
sedate23 adj.镇静的,安静的 vt. 给……服镇静剂
sedentary adj. 久坐的,固定不动的
seduce24 vt.怂恿,劝说
sedulous25 adj. 坚忍不拔的,勤勉的
seemly adj. 适宜的,恰当的,合适的
segment n.片断vt.分割
seminal26 adj. 有创意的,种子的,萌芽的
seminary n. 神学院
sensation n.感觉,知觉,轰动事件
sensitive adj. 敏感的,灵敏的
sentinel n.哨兵,看守
sepulchral27 adj. 坟墓的,阴深的,忧郁的
septic adj.腐败的 n.腐烂物
sequela n.后继者, 后遗症
sequester28 vt.使隐退,使隔绝,分离
seraph29 n.[圣经]六翼天使
sere30 adj.干枯的,凋萎的
serrated adj.锯齿状的
serendipity31 n. 善于发掘新奇事物的天赋
serene32 adj.清澈的,晴朗的,安静的
serfdom n.农奴身份, 农奴境遇
sermon n. 说教,训诫,布道
serpentine33 adj. 蜿蜒的在形状或移动上象蛇的,弯曲的
serrate adj. 锯齿状的
serried34 adj. 密集的,林立的,重重叠叠罗列的
servile adj.奴隶的,卑屈的
severe adj. 严格的,凶猛的
shackle35 vt.加枷锁,束缚
shadow vt.遮蔽,使朦胧,预示,偷偷尾随
shallow 浅的,浅薄的
shale36 n. 页岩,泥板岩
sham37 v.佯装 n.伪品 adj.虚假的
shard38 n. 破片,碎片
shiftless adj. 无计谋的,懒惰的
shipshape adj.井然有序的,整洁的
shirk v.逃避,规避
shoal adj.浅的
shopworn adj. 陈旧的, 陈腐的
shrewd adj.精明的, 机敏的
shrine39 神殿,圣地
shrug40 v. 耸肩
shun41 vt.避开, 避免
sidereal42 adj. 恒星的
sidestep vi.躲避打击,回避问题
signal adj. 显著的
simper vi. n.假笑,傻笑
simpleton n. 笨蛋,傻子
simulate vt. 模拟,假装,模仿
sin n. 犯罪,过失
sincere adj. 诚实的,正直的
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scant
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adj.不充分的,不足的;v.减缩,限制,忽略 |
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- Don't scant the butter when you make a cake.做糕饼时不要吝惜奶油。
- Many mothers pay scant attention to their own needs when their children are small.孩子们小的时候,许多母亲都忽视自己的需求。
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scathing
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adj.(言词、文章)严厉的,尖刻的;不留情的adv.严厉地,尖刻地v.伤害,损害(尤指使之枯萎)( scathe的现在分词) |
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- a scathing attack on the new management 针对新的管理层的猛烈抨击
- Her speech was a scathing indictment of the government's record on crime. 她的演讲强烈指责了政府在犯罪问题上的表现。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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schism
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n.分派,派系,分裂 |
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- The church seems to be on the brink of schism.教会似乎处于分裂的边缘。
- While some predict schism,others predict a good old fashioned compromise.在有些人预测分裂的同时,另一些人预测了有益的老式妥协。
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scintillate
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v.闪烁火光;放出火花 |
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- His eyes scintillated excitation.他的眼睛闪烁激动的目光。
- The stars scintillate.星星闪烁发光。
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scion
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n.嫩芽,子孙 |
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- A place is cut in the root stock to accept the scion.砧木上切开一个小口,来接受接穗。
- Nabokov was the scion of an aristocratic family.纳博科夫是一个贵族家庭的阔少。
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scoff
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n.嘲笑,笑柄,愚弄;v.嘲笑,嘲弄,愚弄,狼吞虎咽 |
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- You are not supposed to scoff at religion.你不该嘲弄宗教。
- He was the scoff of the town.他成为全城的笑柄。
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scorch
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v.烧焦,烤焦;高速疾驶;n.烧焦处,焦痕 |
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- I could not wash away the mark of the scorch.我洗不掉这焦痕。
- This material will scorch easily if it is too near the fire.这种材料如果太靠近炉火很容易烤焦。
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scotch
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n.伤口,刻痕;苏格兰威士忌酒;v.粉碎,消灭,阻止;adj.苏格兰(人)的 |
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- Facts will eventually scotch these rumours.这种谣言在事实面前将不攻自破。
- Italy was full of fine views and virtually empty of Scotch whiskey.意大利多的是美景,真正缺的是苏格兰威士忌。
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scour
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v.搜索;擦,洗,腹泻,冲刷 |
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- Mother made me scour the family silver.母亲让我擦洗家里的银器。
- We scoured the telephone directory for clues.我们仔细查阅电话簿以寻找线索。
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scowl
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vi.(at)生气地皱眉,沉下脸,怒视;n.怒容 |
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- I wonder why he is wearing an angry scowl.我不知道他为何面带怒容。
- The boss manifested his disgust with a scowl.老板面带怒色,清楚表示出他的厌恶之感。
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scrap
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n.碎片;废料;v.废弃,报废 |
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- A man comes round regularly collecting scrap.有个男人定时来收废品。
- Sell that car for scrap.把那辆汽车当残品卖了吧。
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scrawl
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vt.潦草地书写;n.潦草的笔记,涂写 |
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- His signature was an illegible scrawl.他的签名潦草难以辨认。
- Your beautiful handwriting puts my untidy scrawl to shame.你漂亮的字体把我的潦草字迹比得见不得人。
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scribble
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v.潦草地书写,乱写,滥写;n.潦草的写法,潦草写成的东西,杂文 |
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- She can't write yet,but she loves to scribble with a pencil.她现在还不会写字,但她喜欢用铅笔乱涂。
- I can't read this scribble.我看不懂这种潦草的字。
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scrupulous
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adj.审慎的,小心翼翼的,完全的,纯粹的 |
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- She is scrupulous to a degree.她非常谨慎。
- Poets are not so scrupulous as you are.诗人并不像你那样顾虑多。
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scrutinize
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n.详细检查,细读 |
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- Her purpose was to scrutinize his features to see if he was an honest man.她的目的是通过仔细观察他的相貌以判断他是否诚实。
- She leaned forward to scrutinize their faces.她探身向前,端详他们的面容。
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scuff
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v. 拖着脚走;磨损 |
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- Polly,bewildered and embarrassed,dropped her head and scuffed her feet.波莉既困惑又尴尬,低下头拖着脚走开了。
- Constant wheelchair use will scuff almost any floor surface.任何地板上经常有轮椅走动几乎都会有所磨损。
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sculpt
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n.雕刻,雕塑,雕刻品,雕塑品 |
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- When I sculpt,my style is expressionistic.我的雕刻风格是表现主义。
- Then,sculpt the remaining fringe parting.然后雕刻剩余的边缘部分。
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scurrilous
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adj.下流的,恶意诽谤的 |
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- Scurrilous and untrue stories were being invented.有人正在捏造虚假诽谤的故事。
- She was often quite scurrilous in her references to me.她一提起我,常常骂骂咧咧的。
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scurvy
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adj.下流的,卑鄙的,无礼的;n.坏血病 |
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- Vitamin C deficiency can ultimately lead to scurvy.缺乏维生素C最终能道致坏血病。
- That was a scurvy trick to play on an old lady.用那样的花招欺负一个老太太可真卑鄙。
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scythe
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n. 长柄的大镰刀,战车镰; v. 以大镰刀割 |
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- He's cutting grass with a scythe.他正在用一把大镰刀割草。
- Two men were attempting to scythe the long grass.两个人正试图割掉疯长的草。
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secluded
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adj.与世隔绝的;隐退的;偏僻的v.使隔开,使隐退( seclude的过去式和过去分词) |
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- Some people like to strip themselves naked while they have a swim in a secluded place. 一些人当他们在隐蔽的地方游泳时,喜欢把衣服脱光。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- This charming cottage dates back to the 15th century and is as pretty as a picture, with its thatched roof and secluded garden. 这所美丽的村舍是15世纪时的建筑,有茅草房顶和宁静的花园,漂亮极了,简直和画上一样。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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secrete
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vt.分泌;隐匿,使隐秘 |
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- The pores of your body secrete sweat.身上的毛孔分泌汗液。
- Squirrels secrete a supply of nuts for winter.松鼠为准备过冬而藏坚果。
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sedate
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adj.沉着的,镇静的,安静的 |
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- After the accident,the doctor gave her some pills to sedate her.事故发生后,医生让她服了些药片使她镇静下来。
- We spent a sedate evening at home.我们在家里过了一个恬静的夜晚。
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seduce
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vt.勾引,诱奸,诱惑,引诱 |
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- She has set out to seduce Stephen.她已经开始勾引斯蒂芬了。
- Clever advertising would seduce more people into smoking.巧妙策划的广告会引诱更多的人吸烟。
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sedulous
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adj.勤勉的,努力的 |
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- She is as gifted as sedulous.她不但有天赋,而且勤奋。
- The young woman was so sedulous that she received a commendation for her hard work.年轻女性是如此孜孜不倦,她收到了表扬她的辛勤工作。
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seminal
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adj.影响深远的;种子的 |
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- The reforms have been a seminal event in the history of the NHS.这些改革已成为英国国民保健制度史上影响深远的一件大事。
- The emperor's importance as a seminal figure of history won't be diminished.做为一个开创性历史人物的重要性是不会减弱的。
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sepulchral
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adj.坟墓的,阴深的 |
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- He made his way along the sepulchral corridors.他沿着阴森森的走廊走着。
- There was a rather sepulchral atmosphere in the room.房间里有一种颇为阴沉的气氛。
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sequester
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vt.使退隐,使隔绝 |
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- Everything he owned was sequestered.他的所有财产都被扣押了。
- This jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.预计这个陪审团将至少被隔离两个月。
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seraph
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n.六翼天使 |
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- Seraph is of the highest rank of angels in the Bible.六翼天使是圣经中级别最高的天使。
- In the Bible,a seraph is a kind of angel.在圣经中,六翼天使是天使的一种。
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sere
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adj.干枯的;n.演替系列 |
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- The desert was edged with sere vegetation.沙漠周围零星地长着一些干枯的植被。
- A sere on uncovered rock is a lithosere.在光秃岩石上的演替系列是岩生演替系列。
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serendipity
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n.偶然发现物品之才能;意外新发现 |
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- "It was serendipity all the way,"he says.用他的话说是“一直都很走运”。
- Some of the best effects in my garden have been the result of serendipity.我园子里最珍贵的几件物品是机缘巧合之下意外所得。
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serene
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adj. 安详的,宁静的,平静的 |
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- He has entered the serene autumn of his life.他已进入了美好的中年时期。
- He didn't speak much,he just smiled with that serene smile of his.他话不多,只是脸上露出他招牌式的淡定的微笑。
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serpentine
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adj.蜿蜒的,弯曲的 |
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- One part of the Serpentine is kept for swimmers.蜿蜒河的一段划为游泳区。
- Tremolite laths and serpentine minerals are present in places.有的地方出现透闪石板条及蛇纹石。
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serried
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adj.拥挤的;密集的 |
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- The fields were mostly patches laid on the serried landscape.between crevices and small streams.农田大部分是地缝和小溪之间的条状小块。
- On the shelf are serried rows of law books and law reports.书橱上是排得密密匝匝的几排法律书籍和判例汇编。
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shackle
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n.桎梏,束缚物;v.加桎梏,加枷锁,束缚 |
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- He's too young to shackle himself with the responsibilities of a family.他还太年轻,不能用家庭责任来束缚自己。
- This issue always is a shackle which confines the brand building of industry product.这个问题一直是限制工业品品牌塑造的桎梏。
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shale
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n.页岩,泥板岩 |
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- We can extract oil from shale.我们可以从页岩中提取石油。
- Most of the rock in this mountain is shale.这座山上大部分的岩石都是页岩。
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sham
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n./adj.假冒(的),虚伪(的) |
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- They cunningly played the game of sham peace.他们狡滑地玩弄假和平的把戏。
- His love was a mere sham.他的爱情是虚假的。
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shard
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n.(陶瓷器、瓦等的)破片,碎片 |
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- Eyewitnesses spoke of rocks and shards of glass flying in the air.目击者称空中石块和玻璃碎片四溅。
- That's the same stuff we found in the shard.那与我们发现的碎片在材质上一样。
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shrine
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n.圣地,神龛,庙;v.将...置于神龛内,把...奉为神圣 |
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- The shrine was an object of pilgrimage.这处圣地是人们朝圣的目的地。
- They bowed down before the shrine.他们在神龛前鞠躬示敬。
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shrug
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v.耸肩(表示怀疑、冷漠、不知等) |
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- With a shrug,he went out of the room.他耸一下肩,走出了房间。
- I admire the way she is able to shrug off unfair criticism.我很佩服她能对错误的批评意见不予理会。
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shun
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vt.避开,回避,避免 |
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- Materialists face truth,whereas idealists shun it.唯物主义者面向真理,唯心主义者则逃避真理。
- This extremist organization has shunned conventional politics.这个极端主义组织有意避开了传统政治。
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sidereal
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adj.恒星的 |
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- The sidereal year is not used to construct a calendar. 恒星年不用于编制年历。
- A sidereal day is about 4 minutes shorter than a solar day.一个恒星日比一个太阳日大约短4分钟。
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